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How to prevent your team from burning out

Overcooked. Burnt. Charred. This isn’t about cooking or eating out. It’s about the team: we need to prevent burnout, writes Lynne Cazaly.

12 July 2021
By Lynne Cazaly
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WA Law Society backs move to make State Solicitor’s Office independent

The Law Society of Western Australia has welcomed news that the State Solicitor’s Office (SSO) would operate as an independent sub-department of the Department of Justice.

12 July 2021
By Emma Musgrave
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Sydney CLC warns against overuse of lockdown fines

Ensuring compliance with public health orders must not be done with the overuse of fines in south-western Sydney, Redfern Legal Centre has warned.

12 July 2021
By Lauren Croft
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Federal Court set to hand down final ruling on Porter suppression orders

Major media organisations have argued it would be “exceptional” if the Federal Court ruled in favour of Christian Porter’s argument that three redacted sections from the ABC’s defence and his reply should not be made publicly available and that, if the court did so, it would go against the overarching principles of open justice. 

09 July 2021
By Naomi Neilson
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Tech contractor goes into administration while facing class action

A major Telstra and Foxtel contractor has gone into voluntary administration, while facing a $400 million class action from Shine Lawyers.

09 July 2021
By Lauren Croft
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Family Court judge resigns amid sexual harassment investigation

A Family Court judge based in Parramatta has resigned after an independent investigation found that he had sexually harassed two junior female court staff.

09 July 2021
By Naomi Neilson
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Proximity acquires Canberra-based consulting firm

Professional services advisory firm Proximity is acquiring specialist consulting firm Alliance Consulting Group.

09 July 2021
By Jerome Doraisamy
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New bill will have significant repercussions for Great Barrier Reef

An amendment bill that will reverse protection measures currently in place for the Great Barrier Reef should not be passed according to the National Environmental Law Association.

09 July 2021
By Lauren Croft
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The salt and pepper of LinkedIn content

Content that engages, educates and encourages conversations is the lifeblood of LinkedIn. The platform delivers well on the promise to build professional networks, personal brands and value sharing, writes Sue Parker.

09 July 2021
By Sue Parker
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Barry.Nilsson. promotes 26

National law firm Barry.Nilsson. has elevated five to principal, three to special counsel, five to senior associate, 10 to associate and promoted three professionals in its business services department.

09 July 2021
By Jerome Doraisamy